Current news The latest news for the Faculty of Humanities. Please go to the archive for older news articles. Category - Any - Studying at UCT: Day in the life of a Humanities student, Mikhail Williams Vice-Chancellor's Open Lecture: Professor Evelyn Welch Lectureship in Historical Studies, UCT Ilifa wins the award for Best Fiction Poetry Application deadline extended: CFMS and Sunshine Cinema short course Losing Your Hand: Complaint, Common Sense and Other Institutional Legacies Faculty statement in support of staff members Year-old San and Khoi Centre adds invaluable indigenous knowledge to archive Camalita Naicker interviewed on The Watchdog with Vuyo Mvoko Distinguished Teachers Award 2020: Dr Bodhisattva Kar Unfinished Business of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission ‘Coloured’ men are more than a violent stereotype What is the value of pan-Africanism for psychology? Dr Mandisa Mbali as a guest on CapeTalk Prestigious Alan Pifer Award for Professor Cathy Ward Courses that will NOT involve face-to-face teaching in Semester 2 OPINION | Christopher Ouma: Pan-African imagination and the role of South Africa Faisal Garba Muhammed wins 2020 Emerging Researcher Award In defence of Zambian academic Sishuwa Sishuwa and the social responsibility of intellectuals ‘Proud moment’ as UCT launches first Sesotho open-access book Notice to staff about fire NRF P-rating for young UCT philosopher Book your Zabalaza tickets now Academic programme starts today, 19 March 2021 Fee blocks lifted: register now NB: Classes to start Tuesday, 16 March Rethinking Africa: Indigenous Women Re-interpret Southern Africa’s Pasts Comprehensive residence life and orientation programme for 2021 The stronger we become: ‘creating an immersive, contemplative space’ District Six: ‘a community where love and compassion trumped everything Call for applications: Lecturer Position (closed) Creative Works Award: What Remains – a tour de force Herman Wasserman, Kharnita Mohamed honoured with book awards Courses that will NOT involve face-to-face teaching in Semester 1 Making adolescent inclusion the heart of the COVID-19 response UCT alum’s book chosen for South Africa’s World Read Aloud Day UCT’s Herman Wasserman leads global study on disinformation Opera School voices rise above COVID-19 Pervasive victim-blaming in the media needs to end New UCT fellows’ crucible moments Baxter Back on Stage A Women-led UCT webinar series concludes UCT’s ICA supports 34 artists with new online fellowship The Baxter is back with a benefit fundraiser Trojan Horse Massacres: ‘It’s like it never happened’ The Trojan Horse Massacre: ‘We had stones; they had bullets’ Seminar: The Torah of Che Guevara: Jewish Students, Armed Struggle, and Generational Belonging in Military Brazil Amid escalating gang violence, the City of Cape Town wages war on the poor Faculty mourns death of alumnus Kirvan Fortuin Message from Dean: Remote teaching and other matters Africa is not just who we are; it is also our politics Theatre is immortal - but it needs your support UCT-led productions win at Fleur du Cap Awards Worldwide Universities Network backs UCT’s San and Khoe Research Unit Rona Tracker: Student launches pandemic website 'We've invested so much in an economy of violence' - Fuh on inequality, post-COVID-19 Miniseries on COVID-19 and Inequality: A Critical View from South Africa Listen to Corona Times on SAfm A tribute to poet and professor Harry Garuba: we continue to learn with you Academic freedom in times of Covid-19 Lockdown: how to survive working from home Love, laughter and tears for the ‘lion of Africa’ ‘Leaving home at 10’ by Professor Harry Garuba A tribute to Harry Death of a poet, a leader and a friend – Prof Harry Garuba, 1958-2020 In remembrance: Professor Harry Garuba The Language of Faith in Southern Africa The 'two faces' of UCT Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative comes to Cape Town Centre for Film & Media at UCT launches Executive Short Course on managing Political Campaigns Avoiding the pitfalls of data lifecycle Trio shares UCT Creative Works Award Exploring what it means to be African Gang life: How to leave and stay out Honorary doctorate for retiring Prof Ntsebeza The Making of Humanities Conference International Conference on African Studies and Land Questions in Africa Crowdfunding to enable an internship to Tokyo Japan Humanities Faculty Mentorship Programme Student Excellence Awards Infecting, disrupting and transforming the City Impossible Return: Harfield Village Forced Removals Flows in the global fertility market Intersecting Violences Exhibition The Professor of Received Ideas: knowledge versus opinion in a time of climate change Contribution to South African Sociolinguistics Infecting the City 2019 The danger of ‘the anti-immigrant narrative’ 5 questions with Chris Ouma, African literature researcher Racism and ‘xenophobia’: 10 key points Students, prisoners and parolees in arts collaboration Lessons from Shanghai ‘Power-packed’ Oxford fellowship 'I'm going to Open that Door and Keep it Ajar'. The Political and Scholarly Legacy of AC Jordan. African Union Solutions to Continental Challenges: Myth and Reality. UCT Involvement in the World’s Largest Migration Project Fighting the power in hip hop and scholarship An Excluding Consensus? - grant and loan schemes and the need for equitable access to higher education globally Exploitation of Black Bodies in the Arts Live Art Workshop
Seminar: The Torah of Che Guevara: Jewish Students, Armed Struggle, and Generational Belonging in Military Brazil
An Excluding Consensus? - grant and loan schemes and the need for equitable access to higher education globally
